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Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Inadequate documentation of silly characters on screen.
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:16:11 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux)

>> many strings start as unibyte even though they really should start
>> right away as multibyte.
> That seems the fundamental problem here.
> It seems better to make unibyte strings something that can only be
> created with some explicit operation.

Agreed.  As I said earlier in this thread:

   We should probably move towards making all string immediates
   multibyte and add a new syntax for unibyte immediates.


-- Stefan




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